The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1887-12-17
USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE.
Use dry muck freely in stables.

Weak food will make weak colt,
and unsound joints.
Warm stables, sheds, ETC., econo-
mize fodder. remember.
What some times seems like total
depravity in the horse, the bull or any
other animal, comes from bad treat.
ment.
Scarcely piece of farm machinery
is made that will not last ten to twelve
years with good care; about three years
is the average life of it Farm, Stock
and Home.
Chicken soup: Save the broth after
boiling chicken, add to it a sliced
onion, two beaten eggs, six sliced raw
potatoes and thickening of eour and
water.-Boston Budget
I'm many parts of the West farmers
are discussing the utility of feeding
wheat to their hogs instead of corn.
Care should be taken in feeding that
mastication and digestion be complete.
-Cttcago Herald.
To remove oil that has been spilled
on carpets or wooden goods, dry buck
wheat should be freely applied and
frequently changed. No attempt
should be made to wash out such
spots or to treat them with any liquid.
Fruit Cake; The yelks of ten eggs.
ten ounces butter, one pound sugar,
one pound flour, one pound citron, one
pound raisins, two pounds currants,
one teaspoonful cinnamon, cloves
mace, nutmeg. -Farmsr and MdnMfac-
turer.
Roasted Quail: Pluck, draw and
SINCE them; wrap them in vine leaves
aaa slices of bacon, wrap in buttered
paper; if the paper burns put on more,
roast them until well Drowned, and
serve them on pieces of toasted bread.
-Erchange.
Steamed Roll: One-half cup but
ter, one-half cup lard, one cup ice
water, little salt, three cups flour;
roll out thin and spread any kind of
fruit on it Canned small fruits, such as
cherries, plums, ETC., are very nice).
Roll it up as you would jelly roll, and
steam in napkin or pudding bag two
hours. Boston Budget.
Ribbon jelly, or that made in two
colors, is done in this wise: Fill one
fourth of Jelly glass full of some light
colored jelly, such as green grapes.
When set, color similar quantity with
u few drops of prepared cochineal;
carefully pour over this red layer, and
SO continue until the glass is full. o.
make plum and green grape jelly al
the same time, and alternate till youl
mold is full. Indianapolis Journal.
When the hens begin to lay thin.
shelled eggs you will know that they
are lfot getting enough lime Fowls
that have large'run very seldom lay
thin-shelled eggs, but when they are
closely confined and live on what is fed
to them, they do not get enough lime
Ground bones are the best form il
which to give them the lime needed
II the hens are allowed to lay thin.
shelled eggs they soon contract the
| i"c'e VI cdeiHS lhVtu, anu thio iuNhCs
them worthless. Troy Times.
Ham Toast for Breakfast: Crate
about pound of cold boiled ham
twice as much lean as fat. Season i
slightly with pepper and a little pow
dered nutmeg ormace. Beat the yelk
only of three eggs, and mix with then
the ham. Spread the mixture thickl,
over slices of delicately Drowned
toast, with the crust pared off and tn
toast buttered while hot. Brush j
slightly on the surface with white o
egg, and then brown it with a red-ho
shovel or salamander.-In
! Sentinel.
Marble Cake, Light Part: One GU
of white sugar, one-half cup each o
butter and milk. whites of three eggs
one teaspoonful of cream of tartcr, one
half teaspoonful of soda, and two cup
of flour. Dark Part: One-half cup 9
brown sugar, one-fourth cup of butter
one-half cup of molasses. one-fourt
cup of milk, one-half nutmeg, on
teaspoonful of cinnamon, one-hal
teaspoonful each of allspice and soda
one teaspoonful of cream of tartar
two cups of flour and the yelks of tire
eggs. Butter your mould and put i
the dark and light batter in alternat
tablespoonfuls Household.